How Manitoba’s corn mazes are created [Video]

Corn maze season has officially begun throughout Manitoba – a sign that fall is just around the corner.

For Clint Masse, the co-owner of A Maze In Corn, it’s an exciting and busy time of year as they prepare to welcome thousands of Manitobans over the next couple of months.

Cutting the maze design is the easy part for Masse, who can do that by himself. It’s getting the rest of his property ready – from the petting zoo to the sunflower field – that takes a lot of work.

“You got to get ready for all these people that are going to be on your property. And being a seasonal business, everything shuts down,” he said. “You shut it all down, you put it all away, and now you got to fire this whole thing back up. (It’s) been three weeks, about seven of us working full time.”

It’s been a great turnout so far this season Masse …